Gardener and Photographer with a love of Roses and a magpie-eye for all things Horticultural

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Overblown, blowsy, beautiful, fragrant, lush, a little ragged, absolutely in need of some serious dead-heading – but equally glamorous and hopelessly romantic, there are no rose gardens quite like Mottisfont. Soulful, they inhabit the walled gardens of this ancient priory, clambering through the many venerable apple and pear tress, hopelessly constrained by box or lavender, with mellow brick walls to clothe, perennials to showcase (see the Campanulas …) with the mesmeric and crystal waters of the River Test providing a […]

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Teddington Gardener

These pages illustrate my love of plants and gardens, design and creative expression – learning more about horticulture and sharing the knowledge. Here you will find a showcase for my own photography, commentary on plants and places visited, horticultural know-how, a dose of inspiration and a seasonal diary for your garden.